Exploring the Human Experience: From Military Service to Crisis Response

Join us for a thought-provoking evening at the inaugural Pint of Science x ARU event in Chelmsford. Delve into the intricate realms of social sciences as we unravel the complexities of corruptive behaviour amidst global crises and challenge the prevailing narratives surrounding military veterans.

Programme

Societal perceptions and the experiences of military veterans

Prof Matt Fossey, Professor of Public Services Research / Director, Veterans and Families Institute

In an era fraught with global challenges, understanding the intricacies of human behaviour is paramount. Explore how societal perceptions shape the experiences of military veterans and delve into the realities behind the headlines, with insights from ARU's Veterans and Families Institute for Military Social Research (VFI). Uncover the untold stories and discover how research has been instrumental in reshaping government policies and services.

Corruptive behaviour and crises

Dr Franziska Sohns (Associate Professor in Economic Geography)

Journey into the heart of crises as Franziska uncovers the impact of corruptive behaviour on our collective response to emergencies. Through compelling case studies, gain a deeper understanding of the intersection between corruptive behaviour and crises, shedding light on its implications for social sciences.

So, why not gather your friends, grab a pint, and expand your understanding of these critical topics? Be part of this unique event where academia meets the local pub scene, and where learning something new is as refreshing as your favourite brew. See you there!

This event takes place at The Courtyard Bar, 12 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0DG. Doors open at 6pm for a 6.30pm start.